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Monday January 30, 2012

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Shafia Verdict Reaction

Three members of the Shafia family were found guilty of the muder of four other members of their family this weekend in Kingston. Shahina Siddiqui is the Executive Director of the Islamic Social Services Association in Canada. She reacted to the news and told us what it may mean in regards to the issue of so-called "honour killings".

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